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Local obituaries for the Seattle, Washington and surrounding areas


Jim Coury

Jim Coury

Oct 1, 2022

Jim Coury was born in Elmhurst, Illinois to Alfred and Mary Lou Coury on February 3, 1955, the third of four children. He passed away on October 1st, at the age of 67, from the effects of two recent strokes. At the age of 6, Jim moved with his family to Seattle where his father had taken a job...

Shanna Warren-Platt

Shanna Warren-Platt

Sep 28, 2022

Shanna Warren-Platt, 63, of Seattle, WA, passed away September 28th, 2022.

She was born in Amoret, MO on April 17th, 1959 to parents Lucille (née Warren) Platt and James Platt. A friendly and studious child, Shanna was known for her love of exploring and animals. Shortly after graduating Miami High School, Shanna moved to Washington state where...

Mary Ann Mcgovern

Mary Ann Mcgovern

Sep 27, 2022

Mary McGovern passed into Heaven on September 27, 2022, at the age of 101. Mary was born on January 24, 1921 to Irish immigrants in Anaconda, MT and came to Seattle to attend Seattle University (then College) when she was 17 years old. It was at Seattle College where she met the love of her life, John F. "Jack"...

Michael Gezachew Yirgu

Michael Gezachew Yirgu

Sep 22, 2022

Michael Yirgu of Seattle, passed away on 9/22/2022 the day before his 50th birthday.

Michael Gezachew Yirgu was born on September 23, 1972 to parents Gezachew Yirgu and Weyzer Kebede in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. After coming to America in his teenage years he worked as a commercial fisherman for most of his years. Michael was predeceased by...

Gail S Nickerson

Gail S Nickerson

Sep 22, 2022

Gail Nickerson was born February 21, 1937 to Bertel Johanes Soderman and Vivian Taylor Soderman in Astoria, Oregon.   Gail passed away peacefully on September 22, 2022 in Seattle, WA, surrounded by all four children and her oldest granddaughter.  All feel blessed to have been present.

Gail represented the community of Astoria Oregon as Miss Astoria in the...

Jeff Eggleston

Jeff Eggleston

Sep 19, 2022

Jeff Eggleston, 61 of West Seattle, Washington passed away quietly at home surrounded by the people he loved the most, his three children and his wife, Loly on September 19, 2022 after a courageous 12 year battle with cancer. Born on May 19, 1961 to Wayne and May Eggleston in Seattle, Washington.

He graduated from Enumclaw High...

Carolyn Louise Overton

Carolyn Louise Overton

Sep 12, 2022

Carolyn Louise Overton passed away from natural causes on September 12, 2022. She was 87 years old.

Carolyn was born in Seattle on...

Glenn E Graham

Glenn E Graham

Sep 1, 2022

Glenn E. Graham Age 91

Went to be with our Heavenly Father on September 1, 2022.

Glenn was born to Lee and Euva Graham on January 23, 1931, in Clifty Arkansas In 1946, his family moved to the town of Malaga, near Wenatchee, WA.

Shortly after graduating from Wenatchee High School in 1949,...

Margaret "Peggy" Ann Shopbell

Margaret "Peggy" Ann Shopbell

Aug 23, 2022

Margaret (Peggy) Ann Shopbell (McMeel) was born on May 3, 1946 and passed away on August 23, 2022. Peggy was welcomed into the world by her mother and father, Joseph McMeel and Ima Torstensen. Peggy grew up in a very close knit family, including her parents, and younger sister Judy McMeel Schorer. Peggy was also extremely close to her...

Allan Gunn

Allan Gunn

Aug 12, 2022

Allan Gunn, 86, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2022.  He is survived by his wife, Jane; by four children - Bill, Karen, Bob (Emi), and Susan (Jeff Cook); and seven grandchildren - Aidan, Molly, Emma, Ramona, Otis, Eliza and Katy.

Allan was born in 1936 and raised in Chicago Heights, Illinois, to parents Chester and Sabra...

Edward Brian Fitzgerald

Edward Brian Fitzgerald

Aug 7, 2022

Edward Brian Fitzgerald died in Des Moines, Washington on August 7, 2022.

Brian was born in Buffalo, New York, on October 21, 1955, and was the second son of

Kevin and Betty Fitzgerald. His father, Kevin, passed on November 11, 1983; his mother, Betty,

passed on September 28, 1989. Brian was a voracious...

Karen Elizabeth Fisher

Karen Elizabeth Fisher

Jul 22, 2022

Karen Elizabeth Fisher was born on April 3, 1939, in Colusa, California, daughter of Anson H Crutcher, Sr and Cecilia Reine (Richter) Crutcher. She died peacefully on July 22, 2022 in West Seattle, Washington with her daughter Tracy by her side.

At a time when few women were encouraged to go into the sciences, my mom graduated...

Joseph Leonard Knee

Joseph Leonard Knee

Jul 21, 2022

JOSEPH LEONARD KNEE

Oct. 6, 1946 - July 21, 2022

REMEMBRANCE

A CELEBRATION

Joseph Leonard, our dear brother, uncle, cousin, and friend passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on July 21, 2022. His loss is a heartbreak. His remembrance, however, is a celebration of a good life.

Joseph was...

Sandra "Sandy" Rochelle (King)  Lamb

Sandra "Sandy" Rochelle (King) Lamb

Jul 17, 2022

Sandra “Sandy” Trefren

KING, LAMB

Sandra Rochelle King Lamb has died of natural causes at age 81. Firstborn of three daughters of Madelyne Mary Russell and Harold Wayne Trefren. Schools: Fauntleroy, Denny, Sealth 1959; Carleson Cosmetology School, 1960.

Following her yearlong training in cosmetology, Sandy passed the stringent board exams on the first...

Rick Weglin

Rick Weglin

Jul 11, 2022

Richard “Rick” Earl Weglin

August 3, 1955 – July 11, 2022

“To the world, he may have been one person. But to us, he was the world.”

Rick Weglin passed away, peacefully, in the early evening hours of July 11th, after a valiant, 8-month battle with pancreatic cancer. His wife and sons were...

Anna Kochel

Anna Kochel

Jul 11, 2022

They came in the night when she was just a girl.

At gunpoint, soldiers of the Soviet Union’s Red Army lined her and her family up against a wall and ordered them to get dressed and pack only as much as they could carry.

Anna (Szendzik) Kochel never forgot the sight of the soldiers’ thick...

Donald Paul Mosteller Iii.

Donald Paul Mosteller Iii.

Jul 5, 2022

Donald Paul Mosteller III was born August 29, 1967 to Linda Diane and Donald Mosteller, Jr. in Phoenix, AZ.

Don was working for Haztech Inc. in Seattle, Washington when he underwent major heart surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center. Due to unforeseen complications after surgery, while surrounded by his loved ones he peacefully passed on...

Shawn Cassidy Ryan

Shawn Cassidy Ryan

Jun 16, 2022

Please check back later for Mr. Ryan's full obituary.

To share your condolences and memories of Shawn with his family and friends, please visit his Tribute Wall, located above.

- Care & Arrangements Entrusted to Emmick Family Funeral Home -

Sarah Burke

Sarah Burke

Jun 12, 2022

Sarah Burke Lupinski 1940–2022

Sarah was born on Dec 10, 1940 in Lebanon Missouri, and died on June 12, 2022 in Seattle WA. Soon after her birth, her family moved to St. Louis, where she spent most of her childhood. In 1956 her family moved to Ft. Worth Texas, where she completed high school and was admitted...

Abigail Dawn Huget

Abigail Dawn Huget

Jun 11, 2022

Abigail Dawn Huget was born on June 17, 1977, to Buzz and Lisa Huget in Seattle, Washington. She passed away suddenly at home on June 11, 2022.

Abigail was the oldest of four sisters; Rebecca (Micah) Egger, Madelyn (Peter) Siedenburg, and Lydia (Patrick) Kent. She had four sons; Ricky Huget, Evan Hollingsworth (adopted by Scot & Sara...

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